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How to beat Shen
The champions that shut Shen down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.
Open the Counter-PickerBest Shen counters — Top
FioraExtremeVitals poke him down and out duel him one versus one. Split push him and punish him whenever he roams with his ult.
JaxMajorOut duel him in extended fights and split push him hard. Punish him whenever his ultimate leaves the lane.
CamilleMajorStick to him and short trade with your hookshot. Out duel him one versus one and split push him off the map.
YorickMajorWall him in and out sustain his poke with your ghouls. Split push him and force him to answer your pressure.
NasusMajorOut sustain his poke and stack your Q safely. Outscale him and win every extended fight in the side lane.
TryndamereMajorOut duel him with your crit and healing. Split push him relentlessly and punish every roam he makes.
Best Shen counters — Support
MorganaExtremeYour black shield directly blocks his taunt, his entire lane identity. Poke him down and punish him whenever he dashes in.
SeraphineExtremeYou are safe, flex, and deny his engage room with poke and utility. Outscale him and win every teamfight.
JannaMajorKnock him away with your Q and ultimate whenever he dashes in. Disengage his taunt and shield your carry through it.
BrandMajorPoke him and his carry from range with your area damage. Punish him whenever he steps up to dash in.
ZoeMajorPoke him from range and land your sleep when he dashes in. Deny his engage angles and burst him down.
Curated Shen counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.